Ciutat Vella

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Illustrative image: a group of teenagers seen from behind in a narrow street of the old town, with warm evening light and a blurred background.

Barcelona

Ciutat Vella expands youth activities to two new neighbourhoods in August

Ciutat Vella extends its free educational leisure programme for 12 to 16-year-olds until August 21, now including the Gòtic and Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i La Ribera.

Jordi Serra · 5 August 2026

Illustrative image: narrow street in Ciutat Vella at sunset, with long shadows and a stacked empty terrace.

Barcelona

Ciutat Vella closes 31 repeat offender venues and revokes licenses for 7 in three years

Ciutat Vella has opened 17,039 procedures since 2023, blocking 31 licenses for repeat offenders and revoking 7, with La Rambla as the most problematic area.

Jordi Serra · 21 Jul 2026

Barcelona

Dua Lipa recommends three restaurants in Barcelona in her global Google Maps guide

Dua Lipa includes bar Cañete and two more venues in Ciutat Vella in her global selection of favourite restaurants on Google Maps.

Laia Puig · 17 Jul 2026